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右翼

うよく

N1political right · right wing

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政治史の授業で右翼と左翼という言葉の変遷を学んだ。

小説では穏健派と右翼の対立が物語の背景にある。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 右翼 is read うよく.
  • Basic usage: In political contexts, it refers to the political right or right-wing groups or positions; literally, it can also mean a right wing or flank.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • A term in political history
    • 右翼と左翼 contrasts the political right with the left.
  • A political group
    • In 穏健派と右翼の対立, 右翼 refers to a right-wing political group in the novel.

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